Re: AIN'T NO DOS?

From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 06/08/04 

Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 13:09:13 -0700

And David is my middle name!:-)

I'm not sure "moonwalking" qualifies, hence, I am Michael! 

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"David Candy" <david@mvps.org> wrote in message 
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But astronauts are always called Dave or Mike, never David or Michael.
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"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP Windows Shell/User)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in 
message news:OV4UY9YTEHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> That will likely be my boiler plate response to the DOS question in the
> future which will intro the rest of the response explaining what they can 
> do
> instead of what they thought they could do.
>
> If you are going to reestablish rapport with me, you will have to stop
> calling me "Mike" and start calling me Michael!:-)
>
> -- 
> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>
> "Pop" <nobody@spamcop.net> wrote in message
> news:O7dahBVTEHA.3336@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Mike,
> > Excellent; in fact, that's good enough I may use it as a
> > basis for my own explanations; it's a tough subject to
> > explain, although in principle it's relatively simple, and
> > easily confuses many new users.  Your statements appear to
> > me to be clear and concise.  Good work.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Pop
> >
> >
> > "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP Windows Shell/User)"
> > <user@#notme.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23zp6BFQTEHA.504@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> >> On that explanation, David, which I find perfectly
> > acceptable, I suppose I
> >> could modify my own responses to the effect there's no DOS
> > environment but
> >> there is a DOS emulator.
> >>
> >> The problem is context, in that users are asking
> > specifically if they can do
> >> something that is either no longer supported or can't be
> > done because if
> >> they boot from a DOS boot disk they will not be able to
> > see their files if
> >> they are using NTFS. Also, the explanation may add even
> > more
> > ...
> > <snip>
> >
> >
>
>

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